4 bed detached house for sale

Badger Lane, Oxford OX1

This detached family home is off Badger Lane on Hinksey Hill, and occupies an incredibly private setting towards the end of the lane. Split over two floors, the accommodation has a number of architectural details of the period, and would benefit from some updating or even development/extension, subject to planning.

There are two very good-sized principal reception rooms overlooking the garden, both enjoying excellent natural light, the kitchen, study and WC are to the side and rear. The conservatory adjoins the dining room and overlooks the garden. There is a store room and double garage. The first floor has the main bedroom with an en suite bathroom. There are three further bedrooms, one of which could be used as a dressing room, and two bathrooms. The house is approached off the lane over a gravel drive to a turning circle to the front with an ornamental fountain. The garden is mostly laid to lawn divided by beech and box hedges, and there a number of fine trees including copper beech and magnolia. In all the plot extends to 1.52 acres.

Hinksey Hill lies in an elevated position just 3 miles from Oxford and is famous for its wooded setting. It is conveniently positioned for Oxford with a wide range of schools for all ages including The Dragon, Wychwood, Oxford High School, Headington, St. Edward's and Summer Fields. Close by is Chandlings with The Manor, St Helen & St Katharine's, Radley College, Cothill and Abingdon School slightly further afield. Road and rail communications are excellent with London and Heathrow (via the A34 ring road, M4 and M40). Rail services from Oxford Parkway to London Marylebone in 52 minutes and from Didcot to London Paddington in 45 minutes. Oxford city centre 3 miles M40 (Junction 9) 12 miles Oxford Parkway 7.5 miles (Services to London Marylebone approximately 55 minutes) Didcot 14 miles (Services to London Marylebone approximately 45 minutes) (Distances and times are approximate). To check broadband and mobile phone coverage please visit Ofcom here